Marin Radu
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 March 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Mareș, Argeș County, Romania | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1968–1974 | Argeș Pitești | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1983 | Argeș Pitești | 260 | (148) |
1983–1984 | Olt Scornicești | 16 | (8) |
1984–1986 | Steaua București | 44 | (11) |
1986–1987 | Argeș Pitești | 33 | (8) |
1988–1990 | Inter Sibiu[a] | 32 | (16) |
1990–1991 | Șoimii IPA Sibiu | ||
Total | 385 | (191) | |
National team | |||
1976–1982 | Romania | 7 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1998–? | Cimentul Fieni | ||
2007–2008 | Buftea | ||
2008–2010 | FC Cisnădie | ||
2010–? | Petrolul Videle | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Steaua București | ||
European Cup | ||
Seville 1986 |
Marin Radu (born 15 March 1956) is a retired Romanian football striker and manager, best known for his playing stints with Argeș Pitești and Steaua București.[2] His brother, Nicolae was also a footballer who played at Argeș Pitești, they managed to win the 1978–79 Divizia A championship together.[3]
International career[]
Marin Radu played 7 games at international level for Romania, making his debut on 12 May 1976 when coach Ștefan Kovács sent him on the field in the 60th minute to replace Stelian Anghel in a 1–0 away loss against Bulgaria at the 1973–76 Balkan Cup first leg final, also appearing in the 3–2 home victory in the second leg of the final.[4][5][6] His third game was also against Bulgaria, a 2–0 home victory at the successful 1977–80 Balkan Cup.[4][7] Radu also played in a 1–1 against Cyprus at the Euro 1980 qualifiers.[4][8] His last appearance for the national team was in a 1982 friendly against East Germany which ended with a 4–1 loss.[4][9]
Honours[]
Club[]
Argeș Pitești
Steaua București
Inter Sibiu
International[]
Romania
- Balkan Cup: 1977–80, runner-up 1973–76[4]
Stats[]
- Total matches played in Romanian First League: 385 matches – 191 goals
- Topscorer of Romanian First League: 1979, 1981
- European Cups: 23 matches – 4 goals
- "B" national team: 1 match – 0 goals
- Olympic team: 5 matches – 1 goal
- U-23 national team: 6 matches – 0 goals
- U-21 national team: 16 matches – 10 goals
Notes[]
- ^ The statistics for the 1987–88 Divizia B season are unavailable.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f Marin Radu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- ^ "Radu II contraatacă: "Era mai greu pe vremea mea"" [Radu II counterattacks: "It was harder in my time"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Interviu la agățat cu Radu III" [Interview at fishing with Radu III] (in Romanian). Arenavalceana.ro. 8 August 2006. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Marin Radu". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Bulgaria 1-0 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Romania 3-2 Bulgaria". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Romania 2-0 Bulgaria". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Cyprus 1-1 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "East Germany 4-1 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
External links[]
- Marin Radu at WorldFootball.net
- Marin Radu at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1956 births
- People from Argeș County
- Romanian footballers
- Romania international footballers
- FC Argeș Pitești players
- FC Steaua București players
- FC Olt Scornicești players
- Living people
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- Association football forwards
- Romanian football managers
- FC Academica Clinceni managers